Quran 14:24

Surah Ibrahim, Verse 24

Verse 24 of 52 in Surah Ibrahim (ابراهيم), chapter 14 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ ضَرَبَ ٱللَّهُ مَثَلًا كَلِمَةً طَيِّبَةً كَشَجَرَةٍ طَيِّبَةٍ أَصْلُهَا ثَابِتٌ وَفَرْعُهَا فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ

EnglishSaheeh International
Have you not considered how Allāh presents an example, [making] a good word like a good tree, whose root is firmly fixed and its branches [high] in the sky?
TamilJan Trust Foundation
(நபியே!) நல்வாக்கியத்திற்கு அல்லாஹ் எவ்வாறு உதாரணம் கூறுகிறான் என்பதை நீர் கவனிக்கவில்லையா? அது மணம் மிக்க ஒரு நன்மரத்தைப் போன்றது அதனுடைய வேர்கள் (பூமியில் ஆழமாகப்) பதிந்ததாகவும், அதன் கிளைகள் வானளாவியும் இருக்கும்.
SinhalaRuwwad Center
යහපත් වදනට අල්ලාහ් උපමාවක් ගෙන හැර දක්වා ඇත්තේ කෙසේ දැ? යි නුඹ නො දුටුවෙහි ද? එය සාරවත් ගසක් මෙනි. එහි මුල ස්ථාවර ය. එමෙන් ම එහි අතු අහසෙහි (විහිදී) ඇත.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
کیا آپ نے نہیں دیکھا کہ اللہ تعالیٰ نے پاکیزه بات کی مثال کس طرح بیان فرمائی، مثل ایک پاکیزه درخت کے جس کی جڑ مضبوط ہے اور جس کی ٹہنیاں آسمان میں ہیں.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
あなたはアッラーが如向に善い御言葉に就いて比喩を上げられているかを考えないのか。それは良い木のようなもので,その根は固く安定し,その幹は天に(聳え),
ChineseMa Jian
难道你不知道真主有过这样一个比喻吗?一句良言,好比一棵优良的树,其根柢是深固的,其枝条高耸入云,

Tafsir of 14:24

The Parable of the Word of Islam and the Word of Kufr `Ali bin Abi Talhah reported that `Abdullah bin `Abbas commented that Allah's statement, مَثَلاً كَلِمَةً طَيِّبَةً (a parable: a goodly word), refers to testifying to La ilaha illallah, (none has the right to be worshipped but Allah) while, كَشَجَرةٍ طَيِّبَةٍ (as a goodly tree), refers to the believer, and that, أَصْلُهَا ثَابِتٌ (whose root is firmly fixed), indicates that La ilaha illallah, (none has the right to be worshipped but Allah) is firm in the believers' heart, وَفَرْعُهَا فِى السَّمَآءِ (and its branches (reach) to the sky.) with which the believer's works are ascended to heaven. Similar is said by Ad-Dahhak, Sa'id bin Jubayr, `Ikrimah, Mujahid and several others. They stated that this parable describes the believer's deeds, good statements and good actions. The believer is just like the beneficial date tree, always having good actions ascending at all times, by day and by night.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

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Quran 14:24 — Surah Ibrahim Verse 24